Digestve system Flashcards
name the abdominal regions from left to right and go down
right hypochondrium epigastrium left hypochond
right lumbar umbilical left lumbar
right iliac fossa hypogastrium left iliac
what is found in the right upper quadrant
liver
what is found in the left upper quadrant
stomach
what is found in the right lower quadrant
caecum
appendix
intestine
what is found in the left lower quadrant
intestine
what is the alimentary tract lined by
epithelium
parts of the alimentary tract
mouth pharynx oesophagus stomach anal canal large int small int
oral cavity
cavity lined by stratified squamous epithelium
fill in gaps
food, —, pharynx, —, oesophagus, stomach, —-, —-, —–, ——, ascending colon, —- , ——-, sigmoid colon, —-, anus, faeces
oral cavity epiglottis duodenum jejunum ileum caecum transverse colon descending colon rectum
mucosa is made of
epithelium
lamina propria
muscularis mucosa
submucosa
between mucosae and main layer
muscularis externa
smooth muscle - inner circular layer/ outer logtidunal layer
the muscularis externa will cover the
muscularis externa
is there more goblet cells in the large intestine or small
large
what do the bacteria in large intestine synthesis
vitamin K/B